CNA -Overnight Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

Key responsibilities of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) include assisting patients with activities of daily living (like bathing, dressing, and eating), monitoring and recording vital signs, providing mobility assistance, and maintaining a clean and safe patient environment. CNAs also communicate important patient information to the nursing staff and provide compassionate emotional support. This is a 10:30pm-6:30am position only

• Personal care: Assisting with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene.

• Mobility: Helping patients walk, move, and be repositioned, which includes transferring them between beds and wheelchairs.

• Feeding: Serving meals and assisting with eating, ensuring patients meet their dietary requirements.

• Dignity: Treat residents with respect, address them by their preferred name, and maintain eye contact.

• Infection Control: Practice proper hand hygiene and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary to prevent the spread of infection.

Working in a group home setting with intellectually / developmentally disabled clients. The ideal candidate would possess these skills and a valid drivers license strongly preferred.

Valid CNA certification/license and ability to work weekends are requirements.

For 70 years, St. Mary’s Residential and Community Services has been a premier home for individuals with developmental disabilities, offering personalized care that helps each resident reach their full potential. Nestled on 55+ acres in Central Louisiana, we welcome residents as young as 3, providing a nurturing environment focused on social development, emotional well-being, and community inclusion through comprehensive onsite services.

Company Description

For 70 years, St. Mary’s Residential and Community Services has been a premier home for individuals with developmental disabilities, offering personalized care that helps each resident reach their full potential. Nestled on 55+ acres in Central Louisiana, we welcome residents as young as 3, providing a nurturing environment focused on social development, emotional well-being, and community inclusion through comprehensive onsite services.